Rhode Island General Laws 33-20-10. Termination of conservatorship
At any time upon petition signed by the absentee, or on petition of any attorney in fact acting under an adequate power of attorney granted by the absentee, the court shall direct the termination of the conservatorship and the transfer of all property held under the conservatorship to the absentee or to the designated attorney in fact. Likewise, if at any time subsequent to the appointment of a conservator it shall appear that the absentee has died and an executor or administrator has been appointed for his or her estate, the court shall direct the termination of the conservatorship and the transfer of all property of the deceased absentee held under the conservatorship to the executor or administrator.
History of Section.
P.L. 1946, ch. 1710, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 33-20-10.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 33-20-10
- Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
- Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC